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Chapter 28

अध्यायः 28

Rudra Saṃhitā, Chapter 28

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 1

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 1

सूत उवाच ॥ इत्याकर्ण्य वचस्तस्य ब्रह्मणो हि प्रजापतेः ॥ प्रसन्नमानसो भूत्वा तं प्रोवाच स नारदः ॥१॥

sUta uvAca ॥ ityAkarNya vacastasya brahmaNo hi prajApateH ॥ prasannamAnaso bhUtvA taM provAca sa nAradaH ॥1॥

Sūta Said: After hearing the words of Brahmā, Prajāpati, Nārada became delighted in his mind and spoke these words.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 2

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 2

नारद उवाच ॥ ब्रह्मन् विधे महाभाग विष्णुशिष्य महामते ॥ धन्यस्त्वं शिवभक्तो हि परतत्त्वप्रदर्शकः ॥२॥

nArada uvAca ॥ brahman vidhe mahAbhAga viSNuziSya mahAmate ॥ dhanyastvaM zivabhakto hi paratattvapradarzakaH ॥2॥

Nārada said: O Brahmā, the great disciple of Viṣṇu, endowed with great intellect, you are a blessed devotee of Śiva and a guide to the understanding of the great principle.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 3

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 3

श्राविता सुकथा दिव्या शिवभक्तिविवर्द्धिनी ॥ अरुंधत्यास्तथा तस्याः स्वरूपायाः परे भवे ॥ ३ ॥

zrAvitA sukathA divyA zivabhaktivivarddhinI ॥ aruMdhatyAstathA tasyAH svarUpAyAH pare bhave ॥ 3 ॥

You have narrated the divine story of Arundhatī and her previous form. It increases our devotion to Śiva.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 4

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 4

इदानीं ब्रूहि धर्मज्ञ पवित्रं चरितं परम् ॥ शिवस्य परपापघ्नं मंगलप्रदमुत्तमम् ॥ ४ ॥

idAnIM brUhi dharmajJa pavitraM caritaM param ॥ zivasya parapApaghnaM maMgalapradamuttamam ॥ 4 ॥

Now, O knower of virtue, please tell me the excellent story of Śiva, that quells all sins and is very excellent bestower of all auspicious benefits.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 5

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 5

गृहीतदारे कामे च दृष्टे तेषु गतेषु च ॥ संध्यायां किं तपस्तप्तुं गतायामभवत्ततः ॥ ५ ॥

gRhItadAre kAme ca dRSTe teSu gateSu ca ॥ saMdhyAyAM kiM tapastaptuM gatAyAmabhavattataH ॥ 5 ॥

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 6

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 6

सूत उवाच ॥ इति श्रुत्वा वचस्तस्य ऋषेर्वै भावितात्मनः ॥ सुप्रसन्नतरो भूत्वा ब्रह्मा वचनमब्रवीत् ॥ ६ ॥

sUta uvAca ॥ iti zrutvA vacastasya RServai bhAvitAtmanaH ॥ suprasannataro bhUtvA brahmA vacanamabravIt ॥ 6 ॥

Sūta said: On hearing the words of that sage of magnanimous soul, Brahmā became more pleased and spoke as follows:

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 7

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 7

ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ शृणु नारद विप्रेन्द्र तदैव चरितं शुभम् ॥ शिवलीलान्वितं भक्त्या धन्यस्त्वं शिवसेवकः ॥ ७ ॥

brahmovAca ॥ zRNu nArada viprendra tadaiva caritaM zubham ॥ zivalIlAnvitaM bhaktyA dhanyastvaM zivasevakaH ॥ 7 ॥

Brahmā said: O great brahmin, Nārada, listen with devotion to the auspicious story of Śiva’s divine sports. You are a blessed devotee of Śiva.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 8

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 8

अहं विमोहितस्तात यदैवांतर्हितः पुरा ॥ अचिंतयं सदाहं तच्छंभुवाक्यविषार्दितः ॥८॥

ahaM vimohitastAta yadaivAMtarhitaH purA ॥ aciMtayaM sadAhaM tacchaMbhuvAkyaviSArditaH ॥8॥

O dear one, since I vanished from that place highly distressed by the poisonous words of Śiva, I had been thinking about that alone, since I had been in delusion still.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 9

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 9

चिंतयित्वा चिरं चित्ते शिवमायाविमोहितः ॥ शिवे चेर्ष्यामकार्षं हि तच्छ्ृवृणुष्व वदामि ते ॥ ९ ॥

ciMtayitvA ciraM citte zivamAyAvimohitaH ॥ zive cerSyAmakArSaM hi tacchRvRNuSva vadAmi te ॥ 9 ॥

After thinking about it for a long time I began to nurse malicious grudge against Śiva, here again being deluded by Śiva’s Māyā. I shall explain it to you. Listen.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 10

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 10

अथाहमगमं तत्र यत्र दक्षादयः स्थिताः ॥ सरतिं मदनं दृष्ट्वा समदोह हि किञ्चन ॥ 2-2-8-१० ॥

athAhamagamaM tatra yatra dakSAdayaH sthitAH ॥ saratiM madanaM dRSTvA samadoha hi kiJcana ॥ 2-2-8-10 ॥

Then I went to the place where Dakṣa and others were present. On seeing Kāma in the company of Rati I was a little elated.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 11

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 11

दक्षमाभाष्य सुप्रीत्या परान्पुत्रांश्च नारद ॥ अवोचं वचनं सोहं शिवमायाविमोहितः ॥ ११ ॥

dakSamAbhASya suprItyA parAnputrAMzca nArada ॥ avocaM vacanaM sohaM zivamAyAvimohitaH ॥ 11 ॥

O Nārada, addressing Dakṣa and the other sons I spoke these words, deluded by Śiva’s illusion.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 12

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 12

ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ हे दक्ष हे मरीच्याद्यास्सुताः शृणुत मद्वचः ॥ श्रुत्वोपायं विधेयं हि मम कष्टापनुत्तये ॥ १२ ॥

brahmovAca ॥ he dakSa he marIcyAdyAssutAH zRNuta madvacaH ॥ zrutvopAyaM vidheyaM hi mama kaSTApanuttaye ॥ 12 ॥

O Dakṣa, O Marīci and others, my sons, listen to my words. After hearing you shall all find out a remedy for dispelling my distress.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 13

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 13

कांताभिलाषमात्रं मे दृष्ट्वा शम्भुरगर्हयत् ॥ मां च युष्मान्महायोगी धिक्कारं कृतवान्बहु ॥ १३ ॥

kAMtAbhilASamAtraM me dRSTvA zambhuragarhayat ॥ mAM ca yuSmAnmahAyogI dhikkAraM kRtavAnbahu ॥ 13 ॥

Taking into consideration the only fact of harbouring a desire for woman Śiva despised me and you. It is because He is a great Yogin that He reproached us much.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 14

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 14

तेन दुःखाभितप्तोहं लभेहं शर्म न क्वचित् ॥ यथा गृह्णातु कांतां स स यत्नः कार्य एव हि ॥ १४ ॥

tena duHkhAbhitaptohaM labhehaM zarma na kvacit ॥ yathA gRhNAtu kAMtAM sa sa yatnaH kArya eva hi ॥ 14 ॥

Hence I am greatly distressed and I do not get mental peace at all. Such an effort must definitely be made as would make Him take a wife unto Himself.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 15

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 15

यथा गृह्णातु कांतां स सुखी स्यां दुःखवर्जितः ॥ दुर्लभस्य तु कामो मे परं मन्ये विचारतः ॥१५॥

yathA gRhNAtu kAMtAM sa sukhI syAM duHkhavarjitaH ॥ durlabhasya tu kAmo me paraM manye vicArataH ॥15॥

I shall become happy and be free from misery when He takes a wife unto Himself. But on reflection I feel that it is impossible to realise the accomplishment of this desire.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 16

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 16

कांताभिलाषमात्रं मे दृष्ट्वा शंभुरगर्हयत् ॥ मुनीनां पुरतः कस्मात्स कांतां संग्रहीष्यति ॥ १६ ॥

kAMtAbhilASamAtraM me dRSTvA zaMbhuragarhayat ॥ munInAM purataH kasmAtsa kAMtAM saMgrahISyati ॥ 16 ॥

Taking into consideration the only fact that I harboured a desire for woman, Śiva rebuked me in the presence of sages. How will He then take a wife unto Himself?

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 17

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 17

का वा नारी त्रिलोकेस्मिन् या भवेत्तन्मनाः स्थिता ॥ योगमार्गमवज्ञाप्य तस्य मोहं करिष्यति ॥ १७ ॥

kA vA nArI trilokesmin yA bhavettanmanAH sthitA ॥ yogamArgamavajJApya tasya mohaM kariSyati ॥ 17 ॥

Who can be that woman in the three worlds who will ever haunt his mind, make him neglect the path of Yoga and delude him?

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 18

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 18

मन्मथोपि समर्थो नो भविष्यत्यस्य मोहने ॥ नितांतयोगी रामाणां नामापि सहते न सः ॥ १८ ॥

manmathopi samartho no bhaviSyatyasya mohane ॥ nitAMtayogI rAmANAM nAmApi sahate na saH ॥ 18 ॥

Even Kāma will not be competent to delude Him. He is a Yogin of great perfection and He does not brook even the name of women.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 19

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 19

अगृहीतेषुणा चैव हरेण कथमादिना ॥ मध्यमा च भवेत्सृष्टिस्तद्वाचा नान्यवारिता ॥ १९ ॥

agRhIteSuNA caiva hareNa kathamAdinA ॥ madhyamA ca bhavetsRSTistadvAcA nAnyavAritA ॥ 19 ॥

Unless the primordial Being Śiva indulges in sexual sport, the creation would continue to be mediocre, its course being unchecked as the Lord himself has stated.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 20

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 20

भुवि केचिद्भविष्यंति मायाबद्धा महासुराः ॥ बद्धा केचिद्धरेर्नूनं केचिच्छंभोरुपायतः ॥ 2-2-8-२० ॥

bhuvi kecidbhaviSyaMti mAyAbaddhA mahAsurAH ॥ baddhA keciddharernUnaM kecicchaMbhorupAyataH ॥ 2-2-8-20 ॥

On the earth there may be great Asuras bound by illusion. Some are bound by the illusion of Viṣṇu and others by the illusion of Śiva.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 21

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 21

संसारविमुखे शंभौ तथैकांतविरागिणि ॥ अस्मादृते न कर्मान्यत् करिष्यति न संशयः ॥ २१ ॥

saMsAravimukhe zaMbhau tathaikAMtavirAgiNi ॥ asmAdRte na karmAnyat kariSyati na saMzayaH ॥ 21 ॥

In regard to Śiva who has turned away from the world and who is extremely detached, nothing else except the endeavour of Kāma will be effective. There is no doubt about it.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 22

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 22

इत्युक्त्वा तनयांश्चाहं दक्षादीन् सुनिरीक्ष्य च ॥ सरतिं मदनं तत्र सानंदमगदं ततः ॥ २२ ॥

ityuktvA tanayAMzcAhaM dakSAdIn sunirIkSya ca ॥ saratiM madanaM tatra sAnaMdamagadaM tataH ॥ 22 ॥

After saying this and casting meaningful glances at Dakṣa and other sons, I addressed Kāma and Rati with great pleasure.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 23

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 23

ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ मत्पुत्र वर काम त्वं सर्वथा सुखदायकः ॥ मद्वचश्शृणु सुप्रीत्या स्वपत्न्या पितृवत्सल ॥ २३ ॥

brahmovAca ॥ matputra vara kAma tvaM sarvathA sukhadAyakaH ॥ madvacazzRNu suprItyA svapatnyA pitRvatsala ॥ 23 ॥

O Kāma, foremost among my sons, you are the bestower of happiness in every respect. Listen to my words with great attention in the company of your wife, O son of great filial affection.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 24

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 24

अनया सहचारिण्या राजसे त्वं मनोभव ॥ एषा च भवता पत्या युक्ता संशोभते भृशम् ॥ २४ ॥

anayA sahacAriNyA rAjase tvaM manobhava ॥ eSA ca bhavatA patyA yuktA saMzobhate bhRzam ॥ 24 ॥

O Kāma, you shine well with this life-companion of yours. She too shines well with you as her husband.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 25

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 25

यथा स्त्रिया हृषीकेशो हरिणा सा यथा रमा ॥ क्षणदा विधुना युक्ता तया युक्तो यथा विधुः ॥ २५ ॥

yathA striyA hRSIkezo hariNA sA yathA ramA ॥ kSaNadA vidhunA yuktA tayA yukto yathA vidhuH ॥ 25 ॥

Just as Viṣṇu with Lakṣmī and Lakṣmī with Viṣṇu, just as the night with the moon and the moon with the night.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 26

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 26

तथैव युवयोश्शोभा दांपत्यं च पुरस्कृतम् ॥ अतस्त्वं जगतः केतुर्विश्वकेतुर्भविष्यसि॥ २६ ॥

tathaiva yuvayozzobhA dAMpatyaM ca puraskRtam ॥ atastvaM jagataH keturvizvaketurbhaviSyasi॥ 26 ॥

So you two mutually illuminate each other and tend your matrimonial life. Hence you will be the banner of the universe, nay the banner of the whole cosmos.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 27

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 27

जगद्धिताय वत्स त्वं मोहयस्व पिनाकिनम् ॥ यथाशु सुमनश्शंभुः कुर्य्याद्दारप्रतिग्रहम् ॥ २७ ॥

jagaddhitAya vatsa tvaM mohayasva pinAkinam ॥ yathAzu sumanazzaMbhuH kuryyAddArapratigraham ॥ 27 ॥

O dear one, you shall enchant Śiva for the benefit of the universe so that Śiva may be included to take a wife unto Himself.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 28

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 28

विजने स्निग्धदेशे तु पर्वतेषु सरस्सु च ॥ यत्रयत्र प्रयातीशस्तत्र तत्रानया सह ॥ २८ ॥

vijane snigdhadeze tu parvateSu sarassu ca ॥ yatrayatra prayAtIzastatra tatrAnayA saha ॥ 28 ॥

In solitary and serene places—on mountains and near lakes, Wherever the Lord (Īśaḥ, i.e., Shiva) goes, there she (his consort) goes along with him.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 29

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 29

मोहय त्वं यतात्मानं वनिताविमुखं हरम् ॥ त्वदृते विद्यते नान्यः कश्चिदस्य विमोहकः ॥ २९ ॥

mohaya tvaM yatAtmAnaM vanitAvimukhaM haram ॥ tvadRte vidyate nAnyaH kazcidasya vimohakaH ॥ 29 ॥

Delude that self-controlled Hara (Shiva), who is indifferent to women. Except for you, O goddess, there is no one else who can delude him.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 30

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 30

भूते हरे सानुरागे भवतोपि मनोभव । शापोपशांतिर्भविता तस्मादात्महितं कुरु ॥ 2-2-8-३० ॥

bhUte hare sAnurAge bhavatopi manobhava । zApopazAMtirbhavitA tasmAdAtmahitaM kuru ॥ 2-2-8-30 ॥

O Kāma, it is only when Śiva falls in love that you will get redemption from the course. Hence do what is good for you.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 31

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 31

सानुरागो वरारोहां यदीच्छति महेश्वरः ॥ तदा भवोपि योग्यार्यस्त्वां च संतारयिष्यति ॥ ३१ ॥

sAnurAgo varArohAM yadIcchati mahezvaraH ॥ tadA bhavopi yogyAryastvAM ca saMtArayiSyati ॥ 31 ॥

If Maheśvara desires the excellent-hipped woman with affection, then Bhava, who is worthy and noble, will also deliver you.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 32

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 32

तस्माज्जायाद्वितीयस्त्वं यतस्व हरमोहने ॥ विश्वस्य भव केतुस्त्वं मोहयित्वा महेश्वरम् ॥३२॥

tasmAjjAyAdvitIyastvaM yatasva haramohane ॥ vizvasya bhava ketustvaM mohayitvA mahezvaram ॥32॥

Hence with your wife to help you, strive to captivate Śiva. Earn the laurels of the universe after charming Him.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 33

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 33

ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ इति श्रुत्वा वचो मे हि जनकस्य जगत्प्रभोः ॥ उवाच मन्मथस्तथ्यं तदा मां जगतां पतिम् ॥ ३३ ॥

brahmovAca ॥ iti zrutvA vaco me hi janakasya jagatprabhoH ॥ uvAca manmathastathyaM tadA mAM jagatAM patim ॥ 33 ॥

Brahmā said: On hearing these words of mine, who am his father and the lord of the universe, Kāma spoke these words to me, the lord of all the worlds.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 34

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 34

मन्मथ उवाच ॥ करिष्येहं तव विभो वचनाच्छंभुमोहनम् ॥ किं तु योषिन्महास्त्रं मे तत्कांतां भगवन् सृज ॥३४॥

manmatha uvAca ॥ kariSyehaM tava vibho vacanAcchaMbhumohanam ॥ kiM tu yoSinmahAstraM me tatkAMtAM bhagavan sRja ॥34॥

Kāma said: O lord, I shall cause the delusion of Śiva at your bidding; but my prime weapon is a woman. Hence O lord, you shall create a comely maiden.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 35

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 35

मया संमोहिते शंभो यया तस्यानुमोहनम् ॥ कर्तव्यमधुना धातस्तत्रोपायं परं कुरु ॥ ३५ ॥

mayA saMmohite zaMbho yayA tasyAnumohanam ॥ kartavyamadhunA dhAtastatropAyaM paraM kuru ॥ 35 ॥

O creator, arrange for the way how Śiva has to be further enchanted after He has been deluded by me.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 36

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 36

ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ एवंवादिनि कंदर्पे धाताहं स प्रजापतिः ॥ कया संमोहनीयोसाविति चिंतामयामहम् ॥ ३६ ॥

brahmovAca ॥ evaMvAdini kaMdarpe dhAtAhaM sa prajApatiH ॥ kayA saMmohanIyosAviti ciMtAmayAmaham ॥ 36 ॥

Brahmā said: When Kāma put forward this suggestion I, the creator, and the Prajāpati (Dakṣa) considered the matter: “By whom is he to be enamoured?”

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 37

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 37

चिंताविष्टस्य मे तस्य निःश्वासो यो विनिस्सृतः ॥ तस्माद्वसंतस्संजातः पुष्पव्रातविभूषितः ॥ ३७ ॥

ciMtAviSTasya me tasya niHzvAso yo vinissRtaH ॥ tasmAdvasaMtassaMjAtaH puSpavrAtavibhUSitaH ॥ 37 ॥

While I was agitated with this thought, I heaved a deep sigh from which Spring cropped fully bedecked with clusters of flowers.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 38

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 38

शोणराजीवसंकाशः फुल्लतामरसेक्षणः ॥ संध्योदिताखंडशशिप्रतिमास्यस्सुनासिकः॥३८॥

zoNarAjIvasaMkAzaH phullatAmarasekSaNaH ॥ saMdhyoditAkhaMDazazipratimAsyassunAsikaH॥38॥

He was like a red lotus. His eyes resembled the full blown lotus. His face shone like the full moon rising at dusk. His nose was well-shapped.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 39

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 39

शार्ङ्गवच्चरणावर्त्तश्श्यामकुंचितमूर्द्धजः॥ संध्यांशुमालिसदृशः कुडलद्वयमंडितः ॥ ३९ ॥

zArGgavaccaraNAvarttazzyAmakuMcitamUrddhajaH॥ saMdhyAMzumAlisadRzaH kuDaladvayamaMDitaH ॥ 39 ॥

His feet were arched like a bow. His hair was dark and curly. He was decorated with two ear-rings. He looked bright as the morning sun.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 40

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 40

प्रमत्तेभगतिः पीनायतदोरुन्नतांसकः ॥ कंबुग्रीवस्सुविस्तीर्णहृदयः पीनसन्मुखः ॥ 2-2-8-४० ॥

pramattebhagatiH pInAyatadorunnatAMsakaH ॥ kaMbugrIvassuvistIrNahRdayaH pInasanmukhaH ॥ 2-2-8-40 ॥

His gait was majestic like that of an elephant in its rut. His arms were long and stout. His shoulders were raised. His neck resembled the conch-shell. His chest was very broad. His face was plump and finely shaped.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 41

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 41

सर्वांगसुन्दरः श्यामस्सम्पूर्णस्सर्वलक्षणैः ॥ दर्शनीयतमस्सर्वमोहनः कामवर्द्धनः ॥ ४१ ॥

sarvAMgasundaraH zyAmassampUrNassarvalakSaNaiH ॥ darzanIyatamassarvamohanaH kAmavarddhanaH ॥ 41 ॥

He was comely in appearance, dark-complexioned and endowed with all characteristic marks. He was very handsome to look at, capable of enchanting everyone and of heightening feelings of love.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 42

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 42

एतादृशे समुत्पन्ने वसंते कुसुमाकरे ॥ ववौ वायुस्सुसुरभिः पादपा अपि पुष्पिताः ॥ ४२ ॥

etAdRze samutpanne vasaMte kusumAkare ॥ vavau vAyussusurabhiH pAdapA api puSpitAH ॥ 42 ॥

When spring, the storehouse of flowers, endowed with these features was born, there blew a very fragrant wind. All the trees put forth blossoms.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 43

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 43

पिका विनेदुश्शतशः पंचमं मधुरस्वनाः ॥ प्रफुल्लपद्मा अभवन्सरस्यः स्वच्छपुष्कराः ॥ ४३ ॥

pikA vineduzzatazaH paMcamaM madhurasvanAH ॥ praphullapadmA abhavansarasyaH svacchapuSkarAH ॥ 43 ॥

Hundreds of sweet-throated cuckoos cooed the note of Pañcama॥ 3॥ sweetly. The clean and clear lakes abounded in full-blown lotuses.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 44

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 44

तमुत्पन्नमहं वीक्ष्य तदा तादृशमुत्तमम् ॥ हिरण्यगर्भो मदनमगदं मधुरं वचः ॥ ४४ ॥

tamutpannamahaM vIkSya tadA tAdRzamuttamam ॥ hiraNyagarbho madanamagadaM madhuraM vacaH ॥ 44 ॥

On seeing such an excellent Being born thus, I, Brahmā (Hiraṇyagarbha) spoke these sweet words to Kāma.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 45

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 45

ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ एवं स मन्मथनिभस्सदा सहचरोभवत् ॥ आनुकूल्यं तव कृतः सर्वं देव करिष्यति ॥ ४५ ॥

brahmovAca ॥ evaM sa manmathanibhassadA sahacarobhavat ॥ AnukUlyaM tava kRtaH sarvaM deva kariSyati ॥ 45 ॥

Brahmā said: O God, thus a constant companion for you has come to exist. He too resembles you. He will render favourable service unto you.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 46

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 46

यथाग्नेः पवनो मित्रं सर्वत्रोपकरिष्यति ॥ तथायं भवतो मित्रं सदा त्वामनुयास्यति ॥ ४६ ॥

yathAgneH pavano mitraM sarvatropakariSyati ॥ tathAyaM bhavato mitraM sadA tvAmanuyAsyati ॥ 46 ॥

Just as the wind, the friend of fire, helps it everywhere, so also this spring will always help you.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 47

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 47

वसंतेरंतहेतुत्वाद्वसंताख्यो भवत्वयम् ॥ तवानुगमनं कर्म तथा लोकानुरञ्जनम् । ४७ ॥

vasaMteraMtahetutvAdvasaMtAkhyo bhavatvayam ॥ tavAnugamanaM karma tathA lokAnuraJjanam । 47 ॥

Since he is the final cause for a permanent abode (after marriage) let him be known as Vasanta. His duty is to follow you and to delight all people.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 48

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 48

असौ वसंतशृंगारो वासंतो मलयानिलः ॥ भवेत्तु सुहृदो भावस्सदा त्वद्वशवर्त्तिनः ॥४८॥

asau vasaMtazRMgAro vAsaMto malayAnilaH ॥ bhavettu suhRdo bhAvassadA tvadvazavarttinaH ॥48॥

Let the Malaya breeze, the elegance of your person, be your constant companion as he remains under your control.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 49

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 49

विष्वोकाद्यास्तथा हावाश्चतुष्षष्टिकलास्तथा ॥ रत्याः कुर्वंतु सौहृद्यं सुहृदस्ते यथा तव ॥ ४९ ॥

viSvokAdyAstathA hAvAzcatuSSaSTikalAstathA ॥ ratyAH kurvaMtu sauhRdyaM suhRdaste yathA tava ॥ 49 ॥

The feminine coquettish gestures like the affected indifference in amorous dalliance and the sixty-four fine arts॥ 5॥ shall be the friends of your wife Rati in the some manner as there are your friends.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 50

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 50

एभिस्सहचरैः काम वसंत प्रमुखैर्भवान् ॥ मोहयस्व महादेवं रत्या सह महोद्यतः ॥ 2-2-8-५० ॥

ebhissahacaraiH kAma vasaMta pramukhairbhavAn ॥ mohayasva mahAdevaM ratyA saha mahodyataH ॥ 2-2-8-50 ॥

O Kāma, in the company of Rati and these companions, Vasanta and others, you shall exert yourself in charming Lord Śiva.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 51

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 51

अहं तां कामिनीं तात भावयिष्यामि यत्नतः ॥ मनसा सुविचार्यैव या हरं मोहयिष्यति ॥ ५१ ॥

ahaM tAM kAminIM tAta bhAvayiSyAmi yatnataH ॥ manasA suvicAryaiva yA haraM mohayiSyati ॥ 51 ॥

O dear one, I shall conceive and create that lovely woman who will finally captivate.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 52

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 52

ब्रह्मोवाच ॥ एवमुक्तो मया कामः सुरज्येष्ठेन हर्षितः ॥ ननाम चरणौ मेऽपि स पत्नी सहितस्तदा ॥ ५२ ॥

brahmovAca ॥ evamukto mayA kAmaH surajyeSThena harSitaH ॥ nanAma caraNau me'pi sa patnI sahitastadA ॥ 52 ॥

When Kāma was thus addressed by me (Brahmā), he was delighted and he fell at my feet along with his wife and offered obeisance.

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Rudra-samhita - Chapter 28 - Verse 53

Shiva Purana (siva.sh) · Chapter 28 · Verse 53

दक्षं प्रणम्य तान् सर्वान्मानसानभिवाद्य च ॥ यत्रात्मा गतवाञ्शंभुस्तत्स्थानं मन्मथो ययौ ॥ ५३ ॥

dakSaM praNamya tAn sarvAnmAnasAnabhivAdya ca ॥ yatrAtmA gatavAJzaMbhustatsthAnaM manmatho yayau ॥ 53 ॥

He bowed to Dakṣa and paid respects to my mental sons. He then went to the place where Śiva, the supreme Soul had gone.

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